1st Edition
The Ethics of Agribusiness Justice and Global Food in Focus
By Shane Epting
Copyright 2023
108 Pages
by
Routledge
108 Pages
by
Routledge
108 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book offers an original perspective on food supply chains. It argues that the ability to trade food on a global scale could be intrinsically good aside from any instrumental value that people gain from it.
While the author’s argument seems to counter wholesale anti-agribusiness views, it is consistent with the larger goals of food-justice movements. The author examines the structures of... Read more
Preface
1. The First Link: Introduction, Methodology, and Overview
2. Food Problems
3. Food Chains and Applied Mereology
4. Globalized Opacity
5. Agribusiness Technology
6. Moral Ordering for Agribusiness
7. The Intrinsic Value of Food Chains
8. Conclusion
Epilogue
Biography
Shane Epting is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the Missouri University of Science and Technology. His previous books include The Morality of Urban Mobility: Technology and Philosophy of the City and Saving Cities: A Taxonomy of Urban Technologies.
